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Hightsville, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · New Hanover County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
707
Population
484/sq mi density
$16,289
Median Income
$38,781 per capita
64°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
675
Violent Crime/100K
4,560 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$16,289 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
675 violent crimes/100K (78% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Homeownership Rate
80.1%
22% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
208
Median year built: 1958
Ownership vs. Renting
80.1%
Owner-Occupied
19.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$932/mo
1 Bedroom
$981/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,161/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,499/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,780/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
2% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1958
Average age of housing stock: 68 years
Homeownership Rate
80.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $408,845 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $932 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $981 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,161 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,499 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,780 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 80.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 80.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 208 |
| Median Year Built | 1958 |
| Rent Burden | 31.7% |